Episodes

Sunday Oct 30, 2016
Grace and Truth in the Public Sphere
Sunday Oct 30, 2016
Sunday Oct 30, 2016
In this third sermon on the Church and the State, we talk about why we should seek to see a Christian ethic promoted within our society and that the way to live in a society in which people disagree with our convictions is to be filled with grace and truth.

Sunday Oct 23, 2016
Living as Free Servants and Exiles
Sunday Oct 23, 2016
Sunday Oct 23, 2016
Who we are as God’s people determines our purpose and practice in this earthly kingdom. We have been called by Jesus to be free servants and exiles, and that status determines how we respond to the governing authorities and why we respond in those ways.

Sunday Oct 16, 2016
All Authority is from God
Sunday Oct 16, 2016
Sunday Oct 16, 2016
As we seek to be clear about the relationship between Christians and the State, Paul provides a clear command: Live in subjection to the governing authorities. He then helps us to see why and how, as well as if this is always the case.

Sunday Oct 09, 2016

Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
Faith in the Face of Death and Evil
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
Wednesday Oct 05, 2016
As Jacob and Joseph face death, they show us how faith in God's sovereign hand frees us from fear and enables us to see how he turns all things for good.

Sunday Sep 25, 2016
Looking to the Future
Sunday Sep 25, 2016
Sunday Sep 25, 2016
As Jacob speaks of what will be true for his sons and their descendants in the future, we see that what we do matters, but what God can do matter more.

Sunday Sep 11, 2016
Certain and Surprising
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
As Jacob nears his death, he seeks to bless his sons and grandsons in significant ways. His blessings reveal that he has learned two significant truths: God's promises are certain, and God's ways are surprising.

Sunday Sep 04, 2016
Jacob and Joseph Bring Blessing
Sunday Sep 04, 2016
Sunday Sep 04, 2016
Joseph blesses his family and all of Egypt, Jacob blesses Pharaoh, and as God’s children, we are called to be a blessing to others and to rejoice in the blessings of God.

Tuesday Aug 30, 2016
Foresight, Insight, Trust
Tuesday Aug 30, 2016
Tuesday Aug 30, 2016
When we can’t see the future or when we question the past, we can trust that God lovingly leads his children.

Sunday Aug 21, 2016
God Sent Me
Sunday Aug 21, 2016
Sunday Aug 21, 2016
As Joseph reveals his identity and forgives his brothers, he teaches us that trust in God's sovereignty is foundational to forgiving others and receiving the forgiveness of others.

